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The Moon on Saturday, April 30, 2072: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on April 30, 2072Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 30 April 2072369,195 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 30, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.9% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
369,195 km229,407 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 2072 is on Monday, May 2, 2072 at 11:34 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 18, 2072 at 11:57 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 25, 207216:35
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 2, 207211:34

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Saturday, April 30, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 2072 to the new moon of May 18, 2072, a cycle of 29.51 days.